‘Won it in Style’: Twitter Congratulates India on Asia Cup Victory

Twitter lauds the Indian hockey team for their 2-1 victory over Malaysia to clinch the Asia Cup.

Twitter erupted with joy when the Indian hockey team on Sunday evening beat Malaysia 2-1 to win their third hockey Asia Cup title. Led by Manpreet Singh, India has won their first Asia Cup in ten years.

CHAMPIONS! India clinch the coveted #HeroAsiaCup 2017 (Men) crown with a thrilling win over Malaysia on 22nd Oct.#INDvMAS #IndiaKaGame pic.twitter.com/iQde0JKZG3

— Hockey India (@TheHockeyIndia) October 22, 2017

Minister of State for Sports, Rajyavardhan Rathore, praised the team for their victory and hoped for similar results in the future. Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh and AICC General Secretary also congratulated the team.

WE ARE CHAMPIONS! Congrats @TheHockeyIndia for winning the #AsiaCup2017 title for the third time! May the victories keep coming! #INDvMAS pic.twitter.com/gSqscnoBsd

— Rajyavardhan Rathore (@Ra_THORe) October 22, 2017

Congrats #IndianHockeyTeam for defeating #Pakistan in #Super4s to enter d finals of #AsiaCupHockey.
It was a wonderful team effort!#INDvPAK pic.twitter.com/AzNJktvX7H

— Ashok Gehlot (@ashokgehlot51) October 21, 2017

Congratulations to @TheHockeyIndia for their superb win in #AsiaCupHockey final. Excellent game, well played by our boys against Malaysia.

— Capt.Amarinder Singh (@capt_amarinder) October 22, 2017

Virender Sehwag, Robin Uthappa, and PR Sreejesh were among the first sportspersons to convey their best wishes to the team.

Congratulations Champions.
Asia Cup Champions , hamara Hindustan. Wonderful effort to beat Malaysia 2-1 pic.twitter.com/DdoTeMDqrN

— Virender Sehwag (@virendersehwag) October 22, 2017

Never easy to dominate an entire tournament and win it in style. India beat Malaysia 2-1 in finals. #Asiacupchampions 2017 @TheHockeyIndia

— Robin Aiyuda Uthappa (@robbieuthappa) October 22, 2017

Congratulation team @TheHockeyIndia ..... great win ..#champion #AsiaCup2017

— sreejesh p r (@16Sreejesh) October 22, 2017

Malaysians have never won the Asia Cup, while India were champions in 2003 and 2007.

Congratulation #TeamIndia on winning the #AsiaCupHockey by defeating Malaysia 2-1. You've all made #India proud @TheHockeyIndia

— Rajat Sharma (@RajatSharmaLive) October 22, 2017

India🇮🇳 Beat Malaysia 2-1 In Final To Win Third #AsiaCupHockey Title. Kudos To Boys. Congrats India. #AsiaCup2017 #AsiaCup #INDvMAS 🏑👏🙏🇮🇳 pic.twitter.com/IcwnwXcC1C

— Sir Ravindra Jadeja (@SirJadeja) October 22, 2017

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